Chandra Arya

[10] On April 14, 2023, Arya sponsored petition e-4395, calling on the Liberal government to reconsider setting up a "foreign influence transparency registry.

[13] After allegations of Indian government involvement in the assassination of Hardeep Singh Nijjar were made public, Arya said to CBC News that Hindu Canadians were "fearful" of Sikh separatist supporters.

[14] Arya declared his candidacy for the 2025 Liberal Party of Canada leadership election upon the resignation of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

[19] Arya supports abolition of the monarchy, seeks to lead a "small, more efficient government", and opposes diversity, equity, and inclusion quotas.

[22] Arya defended himself against accusations that he violated the House of Commons conflict of interest code by stating that the Nepean Liberal Riding Association paid for the award.

The CPC told their staffers to delete the email and Arya didn't face any sanctions due to Canadian privacy laws.

[25] When Arya raised a flag on Parliament Hill to celebrate the event, academics from the Université du Québec à Montréal, and groups from the Hindus for Human Rights sent letters to Trudeau due to their belief that it appeared that flag represented the Hindu nationalist organization, Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh.

[27] In February 2023, Global News reported that from July 2020 to September 30, 2022, Arya outpaced his house colleagues in "protocol" gifts by purchasing 1,025 plaques for a total worth of $21,931 by using taxpayer funds.